What AI says about Shadowtype
Since Jul 5Updated Oct 27, 2026Based on 5,512 AI responses
Reviewed by Dimitry Apollonsky
AI summary
Shadowtype is an open-source autocomplete tool for macOS that renders text predictions at the caret while running locally on Apple Silicon.
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of AI answers about Shadowtype and its rivals
Questions and answers
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- I need an AI writing assistant that works offline and does not send keystrokes to the cloud.on this questionAI picks Ollama most24%
Excerpts where Shadowtype appeared in the AI's answer
ChatGPTSep 25, 2026, ChatGPT Shadowtype — macOS: Probably the closest match if you want an AI keyboard/autocomplete experience.
ChatGPTAug 20, 2026, ChatGPT Shadowtype is particularly close to what you're asking for. It runs a local LLM on Apple Silicon, works offline, requires no account, and explicitly says that keystrokes never leave the device.
Shadowtype in AI’s own words
Question: I need an AI writing assistant that works offline and does not send keystrokes to the cloud.
ChatGPTSep 25, 2026
Shadowtype — macOS: Probably the closest match if you want an AI keyboard/autocomplete experience.
ChatGPTAug 20, 2026
Shadowtype is particularly close to what you're asking for. It runs a local LLM on Apple Silicon, works offline, requires no account, and explicitly says that keystrokes never leave the device.
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How prominently AI mentions Shadowtype
Each engine’s share of its own answers across Shadowtype’s markets
- ChatGPT<1%
- Google AI Mode0%
Sources AI cites
shadowtype.app 100%Other sites 0%
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